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Global Trends in Urban Agriculture Research: A Pathway toward Urban Resilience and Sustainability

open access: yesLand, 2022
Urban agriculture has been proposed as an important urban element to deal with the challenges of food insecurity and environmental deterioration.
Dan Yan   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Study on Evaluation, Regional Differences and Driving Factors of Modern Urban Agriculture in Guangdong-Hong KongMacao Greater Bay Area

open access: yesGuangdong nongye kexue, 2023
【Objective】 The study was conducted to build an evaluation system of modern urban agriculture, measure urban agriculture development level and differences in different areas in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area(GBA), analyse the driving factors,
TIAN Puyu, ZHANG Danting, ZHOU Canfang
doaj   +3 more sources

Strategic placement of urban agriculture: A spatial optimization approach

open access: yes, 2021
Strategic placement of urban agriculture such as community gardens can expand alternate food supply, support physical activity, and promote social interactions.
Wilson, Jeffrey S.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

How Does Urban Farming Benefit Participants? Two Case Studies of the Garden City Initiative in Taipei

open access: yesLand, 2022
In discussions on urban food security and healthy aging, urban agriculture is described in the context of changing approaches to sustainable urban development under crises.
Yan Zhou, Chunjui Wei, Yong Zhou
doaj   +1 more source

Urban Agriculture: Search for Agricultural Practice in Urbanized Rural Areas

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Agriculture - Food Science and Technology, 2017
Rapid urbanization in developing countries involves unplanned migration, unemployment and poverty. The steady shrinking of rural areas and the use of agricultural land for other purposes are progressively increasing the pressure on natural resources. This development on the one hand increases the risk to food security, and on the other triggers climate
Celile Özçiçek Dölekoğlu, Sema Gün
openaire   +3 more sources

Factors affecting urban dwellers to practice urban agriculture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Urban farming is becoming an important activity among the urban dwellers in most developing countries. It is not only to ensure full utilization of the available space for agriculture, but also for sustaining the need of food among the urban dwellers ...
Mohamed, Zainal Abidin   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Amplifying sustainable commercial urban agriculture in Sweden through the Stadsbruk method : Chapter 12

open access: yes, 2023
Interest in urban agriculture is growing. Yet despite its popularity barriers remain, preventing widespread uptake, especially for productive commercial urban agriculture.
Laycock Pedersen, Rebecca,   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Urban Agriculture Tool Kit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Small community gardens, urban farms that span several city blocks, and intensive indoor hydroponic or aquaculture facilities are all examples of urban agriculture.
United States Department of Agriculture
core   +1 more source

Challenges of Formation and Development of Legal System of Urban Agriculture [PDF]

open access: yesFaṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i ̒Umūmī
IntroductionUrban agriculture is closely related to both natural and urban environments. Economically, socially, and environmentally, urban agriculture serves as a unique component of the city, with its regulation depending on legal, economic, social ...
Farhang FaghihLarijani   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Opportunities and Challenges of Urban Agriculture for Sustainable City Development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Urban Agriculture (UA) has gained popularity in cities all over the world. In this paper, we explore the concept of UA and discuss it along various locational and strategic dimensions.
Erwin Van Tuijl   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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